Find you Au Pair on the Internet - It Works!
Do you need an au pair? There is a fast and convenient way to search for one – online!
The search for full-time au pairs on the Internet has gained in popularity. On any given day there are hundreds of families searching for au pairs on the web. At the same time, there are thousands of au pairs searching the web for host families. The web has taken this age old process and made it faster, more convenient and safer. Why not give it a try?
Finding your Au pair on the Internethas come into full bloom. Au pair agencies on the internet offer a more convenient and expeditious alternative to office visits. The fact is that families and au pairs and taking advantage of it. Searching for an Au pair on the Internet connects you with sites that offer thousands of personal profiles and resumes of qualified au pairs. For au pairs, these same sites offer thousands of host family profiles. You can be assured that finding an au pair or host family in this way is quite safe as long as you work with one of the government-authorized agencies or their partner agencies.
Government-authorized Agencies provide necessary and important services to families and au pairs alike. You should be able to count on your agency to provide screening and training, legal visas, airfare, health insurance, program support, and activities and social networking for au pairs. A good full-service agency will offer all of this and more.You will have no trouble finding a reputable agency with which to do your web-based au pair searching. Just be sure to check their site for government authorization, services offered and fee structure. A little work up front will help to ensure a mutually beneficial experience.
Two Internet au pair agencies that have a long history of quality service and customer satisfaction are GreatAupair(sm) and the International Au Pair Organization (IAPO). Their websites are a great place to start you web search. Here is a little information on each of them to get you started:
GreatAupair has a mission of offering a smarter and more efficient system for matching au pairs with families worldwide. Their website offers a clear and intuitive way for host families and aupairs to easily find the best match. Their parent company is InteliMark Enterprises, LLC and they are located at 21001 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Suite A4-326, San Ramon, CA 94583 (Phone: 925-478-4100, Fax: 925-551-8484).
International Au Pair Organization (IAPO) has been successfully matching au pairs and families for over 18 years. Their aim is to improve cultural understanding through au pair programs and to help solve childcare problems for families. Every year they place 450 au pairs in the UK and 1200 in America. They are located at 37 Great Russell Street, Suite 2, London, WC1B3PP (Phone: 020 7580 3106, Fax: 0870 762 2149)
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